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How to get fromRome to Scotlandby plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Scotland by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CIA - EDI
    6h 16m
    £57–209

  2. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane FCO - GLA
    6h 20m
    £36–149

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    19h 47m
    £369–678

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    28h 59m
    £339–611

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar car
    24h 36m
    £439–593

  6. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane FCO - ABZ
    8h 2m
    £97–261

  7. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane FCO - EDI
    6h 23m
    £68–164

  8. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CIA - GLA
    7h 38m
    £65–224

  9. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane CIA - ABZ
    9h 40m
    £76–296

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 16m
    £204–335

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    41h 35m
    £177–297

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar car
    25h 32m
    £347–551

Rome to Scotland by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration19h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£369Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,227.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Scotland?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Glasgow Central via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 19h 47m.

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